KANSAS DEPT. OF SRS v. GOERTZEN

No. 63,278

245 Kan. 767 (1989)

783 P.2d 1300

KANSAS STATE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND REHABILITATION SERVICES, Appellant, v. PATRICIA J. GOERTZEN, Administratrix of the Estate of ALBERT E. GOERTZEN, Deceased, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael George, of Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services, of Topeka, argued the cause, and Pamela Cater, of the same agency, was with him on the briefs for appellant.

Malcolm G. Copeland, of Topeka, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

ALLEGRUCCI, J.:

This is a direct appeal by the Kansas State Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services (SRS) from the decision by the district court on September 8, 1988, awarding Albert Goertzen $146,278 in back wages for the period following his demotion on August 9, 1971, until his death on January 10, 1981, for the failure to provide him a due process hearing. This...

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